Learn about nature in local farms

Local farms are real working farms where you can learn about nature while having fun. Children can find out all about life on the farm without even opening a book or sitting in a classroom. They can learn about the animals and the crops, discover age-old crafts, and take part in educational workshops.

Don’t miss the opportunity to spend an unforgettable, unique day out in the fresh air with your children – see how they make cheese and make friends with the goats, rabbits, cows and donkeys. These farms are also inspirational for adults; a place where they can appreciate the value of a simple yet genuine way of life and savour the full flavour of fresh produce grown there on the land.

Ancient mills and rural structures

The land of Varese hides many different rural structures: from ancient watermills to old stone houses in tiny mountain villages that you can only reach by foot or with the cableway. If you wanto to step back into the past, here's a list of spots...